Jobs in United States

NYC Types for Background Work on “Hello & Paris”

Job Description

A production is seeking SAG-AFTRA performers to portray authentic New York City types for paid background work on an upcoming project filming in Manhattan. Casting directors are looking for adults of all looks and backgrounds who can help bring realistic NYC street scenes to life. This opportunity is ideal for performers interested in working on a professional production filming outdoors during the summer season.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray authentic New York City residents in background scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity throughout filming
• Participate in outdoor summer filming environments
• Remain professional and attentive on set

Requirements

• SAG-AFTRA members
• Must be 18 years of age or older
• Seeking all NYC types and looks
• Comfortable working outdoors in summer conditions
• Available to work in Manhattan
• Able to work rain or shine

Compensation

• Paid SAG-AFTRA background role
• Professional production experience
• Opportunity to work on a major film or television project
• Networking opportunities with cast and crew

Background Actors for TV Series

Job Description

A television series is now seeking background actors of all ages and ethnicities for paid opportunities filming in New Jersey. No prior acting experience is required, making this a great opportunity for anyone interested in working on a professional television production. Talent will help bring scenes to life while gaining valuable on-set experience. When applying, be sure to use the submission code “origins”.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray background characters in television series scenes
• Follow direction from the production team and assistant directors
• Maintain continuity and professionalism during filming
• Arrive on time and prepared for scheduled workdays
• Help create realistic environments and crowd scenes on set

Requirements

• Open to all ages
• Open to all ethnicities
• No acting experience required
• Must be able to work in New Jersey
• Reliable, professional, and able to follow on-set instructions
• Comfortable working in a television production environment
• Must use submission code “origins” when applying

Compensation

• Paid background acting opportunity
• Work on a professional television series
• Gain on-set experience and industry exposure
• No fees or costs to apply

Real Chefs & Bakers as Hand Models for Commercial Project

Job Description

A commercial production is seeking real chefs and bakers to serve as hand models for an upcoming advertising campaign. This opportunity is ideal for culinary professionals who are comfortable demonstrating authentic kitchen skills on camera. Production is looking for individuals with real-world experience handling food preparation tasks, helping create genuine and relatable commercial content.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform kitchen and food preparation tasks on camera
• Demonstrate authentic culinary techniques and hand movements
• Handle ingredients and cooking tools naturally and professionally
• Follow direction from the production team during filming
• Participate in commercial video and photography content

Requirements

• Professional chef or baker experience
• Comfortable working as a hand model
• Skilled in cracking eggs, slicing meat, kneading dough, and similar kitchen tasks
• Strong attention to detail and hand coordination
• Able to follow production direction
• Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

• $1,500 per day
• Non-union commercial opportunity
• Professional commercial production experience
• Opportunity to appear in a national food-related campaign
• Networking opportunities with industry professionals

Resort Commercial Talent

Job Description

A resort commercial is seeking Caucasian and Hispanic talent for a paid advertising campaign filming in Cancun, Mexico. Production is looking for professional, business-oriented men and women, real couples with infants, and families with young children to appear in lifestyle-focused commercial content. This is an excellent opportunity to participate in a high-profile travel and hospitality campaign with all travel expenses covered.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in commercial video and photography shoots
• Portray authentic resort and vacation experiences on camera
• Follow direction from the production and creative teams
• Interact naturally in family, couple, and lifestyle scenes
• Maintain professionalism throughout filming

Requirements

• Caucasian or Hispanic talent
• Must be based in the USA or Mexico
• If not local, must have a valid passport
• Available for filming in Cancun, Mexico
• Seeking:
  • Professional business-looking men and women, ages 30–50
  • Couples with an infant (1 year old or younger)
  • Families with children ages 4–10
• Comfortable appearing in commercial advertising content
• Reliable and professional on set

Compensation

• $600 per day
• $3,000 usage buyout
• All travel expenses paid
• Professional commercial production experience
• Opportunity to appear in a major resort advertising campaign

Job Description

A comedy skit production is seeking talented actors and actresses with strong improvisational skills for upcoming sketch comedy content. Casting directors are looking for performers between the ages of 30 and 50 who can deliver authentic, engaging, and comedic performances in a collaborative production environment.

This opportunity is ideal for experienced performers who excel at improvisation and character-driven storytelling.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in comedy skits and scripted content productions.
• Utilize strong improvisational abilities during rehearsals and filming.
• Collaborate with directors, writers, and fellow cast members.
• Bring unique character interpretations and comedic timing to scenes.
• Attend scheduled auditions, rehearsals, and filming sessions as required.

Requirements

• Ages 30–50.
• Strong improvisation skills are required.
• Previous acting experience preferred.
• Professional headshot and acting résumé.
• Demo reel showcasing acting experience and performance ability.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented production environment.

Compensation Details

• Compensation details will be disclosed to selected candidates.

Child Actors to Play Brothers for New TV Series

Job Description

A new television series is seeking two young boys to portray brothers in paid roles for a premium subscription video-on-demand production. Casting directors are looking for lively, energetic children with a great sense of humor who can naturally bring playful sibling characters to life. No previous acting experience or formal training is required. Filming will take place in London, and applicants must be based in Southern England.

Job Responsibilities

• Portray one of two brother characters in a television series

• Participate in filming and production activities as scheduled

• Work collaboratively with cast and production teams

• Bring energy, personality, and authenticity to the role

• Follow direction from the creative team during production

Requirements

• Boys ages 5–8 who can portray characters aged 6 or 8

• Must be based in Southern England

• Energetic, playful, and confident personality

• Strong sense of humor and natural screen presence

• No acting training or previous television experience required

• Applications must be submitted by a parent, legal guardian, or authorized representative

Compensation

• Paid acting role

• Opportunity to appear in a new television series

Actors for Dramatic Zoom Table Read

Job Description

A dramatic independent project is seeking actors for a virtual Zoom table read centered on a powerful story of grief, family, and forgiveness. The narrative follows a grieving artist who reconnects with her estranged sister after losing the chance to say goodbye to her mother. As memories and emotions resurface, she must decide whether to heal old wounds or risk losing the last family connection she has. Casting directors are seeking performers for multiple principal and supporting roles in this character-driven drama.

Job Responsibilities

• Participate in a virtual Zoom table read
• Perform scripted dialogue and character interactions
• Collaborate with fellow cast members and creative team
• Bring emotional depth and authenticity to assigned roles
• Attend the scheduled online session and be prepared

Requirements

• Actors of all experience levels are welcome
• Seeking performers for multiple principal and supporting roles
• Ability to portray emotionally nuanced characters
• Reliable internet connection and access to Zoom
• Strong reading and performance skills
• Professional attitude and collaborative spirit
• Some performers may be cast in multiple roles

Compensation

• Unpaid opportunity
• Gain experience working on a dramatic script
• Receive feedback from industry professionals and audience participants
• Network with filmmakers, actors, and creative collaborators
• Participate in a recorded table read for development purposes

Brand Ambassador for FIFA World Cup Fan Experience Events

Job Description

A live event staffing team is seeking outgoing and professional Brand Ambassadors to represent a major beer brand during FIFA World Cup-related events in Atlanta, Georgia. Selected talent will engage with attendees, assist with event operations, support registration and waiver processes, manage lines, and help create memorable fan experiences through interactive activations and giveaways. This is an excellent opportunity for energetic event professionals who enjoy working with large crowds in a fast-paced environment.

Job Responsibilities

• Welcome and engage attendees throughout the event
• Assist with registration, waivers, and guest check-in
• Manage event lines and crowd flow
• Distribute promotional items and giveaways
• Support interactive fan activations and experiences
• Track participant numbers and event engagement
• Represent the brand professionally at all times
• Assist event staff with general event operations

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Friendly, personable, and professional demeanor
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Comfortable interacting with large crowds
• Able to pass a background screening
• Able to lift and move boxes weighing 20–30 pounds
• Must have reliable transportation to and from event locations
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Able to stand and remain mobile for extended periods
• Must be dependable and punctual

Compensation

• $30 per hour (W-2 position)
• Parking reimbursement with receipt
• Multiple event dates available
• Opportunity to work high-profile sports fan events

Local Male Day Player for Feature Film

Job Description

A feature film is casting a local male actor for a featured day player role. This opportunity is ideal for experienced performers looking to gain credits in an independent feature film production filming in Louisiana.

Job Responsibilities

• Perform in scheduled production scenes
• Follow direction from filmmakers
• Maintain professionalism on set

Requirements

• Male actor in his 50s
• Open to all ethnicities
• Available for filming in New Orleans, Louisiana
• Available for 1 filming day
• Strong on-camera presence preferred

Compensation

• $436 per day
• 1 filming day
• Day player role